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Research Team

Co-Investigators

Chandra Madramootoo (P.I.)

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Water table management, irrigation, drainage, water quality, watershed management, land reclamation, agricultural research, and international agriculture development


David Burton

Nova Scotia Agricultural College

GHG emissions from agriculture in Canada and measuring dissolved N2O from drained sites. 


Suren Kulshreshtha

University of Saskatchewan

Development of a greenhouse emissions model for AAFC and several water economics-related projects for the Alberta Irrigation projects Association and Saskatchewan Water Corporation (now Saskatchewan Watershed   Authority). 


Ali Madani

Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Surface and subsurface drainage management to improve agricultural crop yields and reduce water contamination in Eastern Canada, irrigation application research and modeling soil nutrient flows in water


Joann Whalen

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Nutrient cycling and losses of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus from the soil-plant system at scales ranging from the rhizosphere to the ecosystem level and how soil microbes and earthworms soil fertility and crop production in agroecosystems


Viacheslav Adamchuk

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Development and deployment of on-the-go soil sensing technology to enhance the economic and environmental benefits of precision agriculture


Chin Tan

AAFC

Agricultural water management and water quality. He has been involved in several large projects related to water quality, quantity, environmental sustainability, and crop production systems


Tiequan Zhang

AAFC

Soil fertility and water quality management, specializing in phosphorus and nitrogen transformation and translocation pathways and development of tools for environmental risk assessment and BMPs


Asim Biswas

University of Guelph

Soil water storage and movement of water to groundwater


Zhiming Qi

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Responses of hydrology, environment, and crop growth to engineering measures, management practices, and climate change


Abdolhamid Akbarzadeh Shafaroudi

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Multi-physics and multiscale simulation of multi-ferroic cellular solids, smart and bio-composites, and functionally graded materials using theoretical/computational and experimental methodologies


Stephen Clark

Dalhousie University

Sustainable dairy systems with low carbon footprint


Peter Harvard

Dalhousie University

Water conservation and the use of control drainage and sub-irrigation to manage water and nutrient resources


Olaf Thomas Bouman

Cape Breton University

Plant and soil research in wheat, pasture, and forest ecosystems for the development of ecologically sustainable agriculture and forestry


Yousef A. Papadopoulos

Dalhousie University

Forage breeding & pasture management, and genetics of forage species & their varieties while increasing the utilization of forage crops in modern cropping systems


Students

Mfon Essien, Ph.D Student (Dr. Madramootoo)

Rene Roy, Research Assistant (Dr. Madramootoo)

Alexia Bertholon, Undergraduate Student (Dr. Whalen)

Naeem Abbasi, Ph.D Student (Dr. Madramootoo)

Aidan De Sena, Ph.D Student (Dr. Madramootoo)

Elias Dinesh, MSc Student (Dr. Madramootoo)

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